Resist
Crossword Clue and Answers
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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
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Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 15 Oct 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 12 Apr 2021
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 12 Oct 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 21 Jul 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 15 Jun 2020
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 1 Aug 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 12 Jul 2018
- The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 3 Sep 2017
Crossword Answers
3 letters
JIB
Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
4 letters
DEFY
Resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
BALK
An illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
BUCK
A framework for holding wood that is being sawed
FEND
Withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
5 letters
STAND
A defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
BAULK
One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof
BLOCK
The act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
6 letters
OPPOSE
Contrast with equal weight or force
SISTER
(slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
REFUSE
Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
REJECT
Reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
7 letters
DISSENT
The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
PROTEST
The act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
HOLDOUT
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
9 letters
STANDFIRM
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
WITHSTAND
Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
10 letters
TAKEASTAND
13 letters
TWISTEDSISTER